Prognostic Value of Circulating Pigmented Cells in African Children with Malaria | Zendy

Peter G. Kremsner | Zendy; Clarissa Valim | Zendy; Michel A. Missinou | Zendy; Christopher Olola | Zendy; Sanjeev Krishna | Zendy; Saadou Issifou | Zendy; Maryvonne Kombila | Zendy; Lloyd Bwanaisa | Zendy; Sadik Mithwani | Zendy; Charles R. Newton | Zendy; Tsiri Agbenyega | Zendy; Margaret Pinder | Zendy; Kalifa Bojang | Zendy; David Wypij | Zendy; Terrie E. Taylor | Zendy

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Prognostic Value of Circulating Pigmented Cells in African Children with Malaria

Author(s) -

Peter G. Kremsner,

Clarissa Valim,

Michel A. Missinou,

Christopher Olola,

Sanjeev Krishna,

Saadou Issifou,

Maryvonne Kombila,

Lloyd Bwanaisa,

Sadik Mithwani,

Charles R. Newton,

Tsiri Agbenyega,

Margaret Pinder,

Kalifa Bojang,

David Wypij,

Terrie E. Taylor

Publication year - 2008

Publication title -

the journal of infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.69

H-Index - 252

eISSN - 1537-6613

pISSN - 0022-1899

DOI - 10.1086/595295

Subject(s) - malaria , logistic regression , plasmodium falciparum , odds ratio , immunology , medicine , blood smear , diagnosis of malaria , receiver operating characteristic , severe malaria , biology

Plasmodium falciparum malaria is a common cause of morbidity in African children, but identifying those who are likely to die is problematic. Previous studies suggested that circulating malarial pigment might be a useful predictor of severity, but none were large enough to detect any association with mortality.

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